Example sentences of "[verb] that [was/were] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe they did n't think that was worth a car . ’ |
| 2 | And er my chum 's mother , she was a forewoman French polisher and he asked her to come and er work along with him you know , but it was I mean that was during the depression years , that was in the the twenties right through to the you know the The first bright spot was when the Queen Mary got started it gave people And then of course , just after that , things was beginning to pick up , but it was really preparing for war . |
| 3 | did you know that was in the brochure ? , that it was a preliminary guide only ? |
| 4 | will the management charges greatly increase page fifty six , the answer is no and then we 've read this several times , did you know that was in the brochure ? |
| 5 | ‘ We entered the ‘ body ’ of a corridor coach that was in a state of semi-completion … different woods used in various parts of the construction . |
| 6 | But er all of that was negated by the fact with the amount of fire and smoke that was on the platform , nobody could get to the lifeboats . |
| 7 | No you , you go down , off and she said you can full holidays arranged daily , and we came that was on the Tuesday , the Wednesday I had to phone them , done on Friday ! |
| 8 | Though Eastman Kodak , the parent company , is a major sponsor of the Olympics , Dennis Wilcox , Manager , Corporate Public Relations said ‘ here in the UK , we also wanted to give direct support to the British Teams and the best way to do that was by a donation . |
| 9 | Where are my , where are my two tubes of gel go that was in the cupboard ? |
| 10 | furniture , oh I think that was at the front I quite like that for the boys bedroom as well with the bed set in |
| 11 | I think that was to the detriment of the play , but was due to his absolute hero worship of Ken . ’ |
| 12 | And I think that was on the basis that we were insisting that everybody visited the local F E college or you know sort of Yorkshire , Scarborough , Harrogate got got their irregular updatings and S and Selby when whatever . |
| 13 | Erm but er when the war finished , when the war finished and the Home Guard stood down , I ca n't remember who was the mayor of Walsall at the time , but they had a reception in the town hall for the Home Guard and everyone that was in the Home Guard was invited before we hand before we st handed our uniforms in , was invited to attend and I must say with great pride that I was can still remember it now , that the wife and I went to the reception and I was in the uniform and it 'd be the mace bearer I presume that was at the door and he asked your name and er rank and he shouted out your name and rank when you went in and you was greeted by the mayor and mayoress inside the ves the hall of the town hall , and erm I mean er quite proud to be Corporal and Mrs you know and it I mean everyone that went , I mean their rank and name and who was with them , you know , was it was quite quite a er er quite a something of to look back to of interest that was , you know , when we stood down . |
| 14 | About three things they said that was in the parcel we never had . |
| 15 | I said that was in an hour and three quarters |
| 16 | he did say that was after the pantomime . |
| 17 | I would say that was in the Independent . |